- Issued:
- 2025-12-16
- Updated:
- 2025-12-18
RHBA-2025:23378 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
pam bug fix and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An update for pam is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Description
Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) provide a system to set up authentication policies without the need to recompile programs to handle authentication.
Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):
- [RHEL8] The third field, as documented in shadow(5) seems to behave wrongly: if empty, the password is considered expired. (JIRA:RHEL-70476)
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle 8.10 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle 8.10 aarch64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle 8.10 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle 8.10 s390x
Fixes
- RHEL-70476 - [RHEL8] The third field, as documented in shadow(5) seems to behave wrongly: if empty, the password is considered expired.
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Note:
More recent versions of these packages may be available.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.src.rpm | SHA-256: dbbbd55c9700e19c59e4e425a6b6f08eb4cb77f68967e773b318a8dfbdfdfb93 |
| x86_64 | |
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 98055929c898ce72085ccd0755a61568dc93fe68104070f5e74da4f2ea084bc8 |
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 55f3b294c9a4fbfaea0353a5ed38d15fb87fb9ca79f6cbfe4238923bd76cf4f3 |
| pam-debuginfo-1.3.1-39.el8_10.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 45b601134d4e825c86e6a2aa91d3fcb271bbc8b67fc9e789304998d1cffd6507 |
| pam-debuginfo-1.3.1-39.el8_10.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: e0cf405214128d000850a9b506248d9ff0b0c8c0584366a86355bff330eaa4eb |
| pam-debugsource-1.3.1-39.el8_10.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 0568d2da2921d07e4bfc69ff3f2a99f879258e37663d9ee106f70e83ea196d1c |
| pam-debugsource-1.3.1-39.el8_10.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 680cb0622380aab21cba8dcfdf041f0a3687ebb0f629e6ba5d20e5e19148c0ca |
| pam-devel-1.3.1-39.el8_10.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 02f7e0329221a4d32a14cad543320123c36bc3493e83e11eb9beeba27985baab |
| pam-devel-1.3.1-39.el8_10.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: cb75d9478558907312f404fb26829372460c0dce928c025d1806dfa97b4bf490 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.src.rpm | SHA-256: dbbbd55c9700e19c59e4e425a6b6f08eb4cb77f68967e773b318a8dfbdfdfb93 |
| s390x | |
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: acce7bdddf4ac5c3a25f3042f3f90b490cf0e575c246d0b659a13699fe97e11f |
| pam-debuginfo-1.3.1-39.el8_10.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 93addb108a8406b1f2e92a62a0d9cde558bfb2b0319cf5e1a41ed904171cbcba |
| pam-debugsource-1.3.1-39.el8_10.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 31d8bcd0b460c90dfbc436559df2ab50d24a5f6b38c9209b69564ea0f818abbc |
| pam-devel-1.3.1-39.el8_10.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 148d52df1d9913f6af7fb58deeec279a472efbad060eef5756146f79585b40a4 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.src.rpm | SHA-256: dbbbd55c9700e19c59e4e425a6b6f08eb4cb77f68967e773b318a8dfbdfdfb93 |
| ppc64le | |
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 124fb0871d7ec940aab122357dd21ff64954fc8e9ab9840046c2cf9a80900496 |
| pam-debuginfo-1.3.1-39.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 6757bcad7f5fa513c855d6f7a54fd3608503b2bd9976a2d71e2bf1e2bd2cde9a |
| pam-debugsource-1.3.1-39.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 17bfb1d1676994761a5f83c582a8eb486c3aad2bb7fc24995c12701a4006e3eb |
| pam-devel-1.3.1-39.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: f1f74af535909aa1f2d18f37a6c5327026e08827a3052841d155e409ee11a2bb |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.src.rpm | SHA-256: dbbbd55c9700e19c59e4e425a6b6f08eb4cb77f68967e773b318a8dfbdfdfb93 |
| aarch64 | |
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: aaa134b795b6e6a121d41c20589af4a2bd19a109a1fad429652c55c72676a45b |
| pam-debuginfo-1.3.1-39.el8_10.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 253c60b89997f2d6ec3073f6a314fbd467be6dffae93fc6f2ab0c305349048df |
| pam-debugsource-1.3.1-39.el8_10.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: f6b58d8936b5e0f0a48b95b59bca0d352a3981ec1d674cc963ce7ea5ef2a7760 |
| pam-devel-1.3.1-39.el8_10.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 7b85f136009d2962a02c6e8297568f927eefd4b71897db859d5f0e01b27fc450 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle 8.10
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.src.rpm | SHA-256: dbbbd55c9700e19c59e4e425a6b6f08eb4cb77f68967e773b318a8dfbdfdfb93 |
| x86_64 | |
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 98055929c898ce72085ccd0755a61568dc93fe68104070f5e74da4f2ea084bc8 |
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 55f3b294c9a4fbfaea0353a5ed38d15fb87fb9ca79f6cbfe4238923bd76cf4f3 |
| pam-debuginfo-1.3.1-39.el8_10.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 45b601134d4e825c86e6a2aa91d3fcb271bbc8b67fc9e789304998d1cffd6507 |
| pam-debuginfo-1.3.1-39.el8_10.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: e0cf405214128d000850a9b506248d9ff0b0c8c0584366a86355bff330eaa4eb |
| pam-debugsource-1.3.1-39.el8_10.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 0568d2da2921d07e4bfc69ff3f2a99f879258e37663d9ee106f70e83ea196d1c |
| pam-debugsource-1.3.1-39.el8_10.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 680cb0622380aab21cba8dcfdf041f0a3687ebb0f629e6ba5d20e5e19148c0ca |
| pam-devel-1.3.1-39.el8_10.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 02f7e0329221a4d32a14cad543320123c36bc3493e83e11eb9beeba27985baab |
| pam-devel-1.3.1-39.el8_10.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: cb75d9478558907312f404fb26829372460c0dce928c025d1806dfa97b4bf490 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle 8.10
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.src.rpm | SHA-256: dbbbd55c9700e19c59e4e425a6b6f08eb4cb77f68967e773b318a8dfbdfdfb93 |
| aarch64 | |
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: aaa134b795b6e6a121d41c20589af4a2bd19a109a1fad429652c55c72676a45b |
| pam-debuginfo-1.3.1-39.el8_10.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 253c60b89997f2d6ec3073f6a314fbd467be6dffae93fc6f2ab0c305349048df |
| pam-debugsource-1.3.1-39.el8_10.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: f6b58d8936b5e0f0a48b95b59bca0d352a3981ec1d674cc963ce7ea5ef2a7760 |
| pam-devel-1.3.1-39.el8_10.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 7b85f136009d2962a02c6e8297568f927eefd4b71897db859d5f0e01b27fc450 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle 8.10
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.src.rpm | SHA-256: dbbbd55c9700e19c59e4e425a6b6f08eb4cb77f68967e773b318a8dfbdfdfb93 |
| ppc64le | |
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 124fb0871d7ec940aab122357dd21ff64954fc8e9ab9840046c2cf9a80900496 |
| pam-debuginfo-1.3.1-39.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 6757bcad7f5fa513c855d6f7a54fd3608503b2bd9976a2d71e2bf1e2bd2cde9a |
| pam-debugsource-1.3.1-39.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 17bfb1d1676994761a5f83c582a8eb486c3aad2bb7fc24995c12701a4006e3eb |
| pam-devel-1.3.1-39.el8_10.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: f1f74af535909aa1f2d18f37a6c5327026e08827a3052841d155e409ee11a2bb |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle 8.10
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.src.rpm | SHA-256: dbbbd55c9700e19c59e4e425a6b6f08eb4cb77f68967e773b318a8dfbdfdfb93 |
| s390x | |
| pam-1.3.1-39.el8_10.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: acce7bdddf4ac5c3a25f3042f3f90b490cf0e575c246d0b659a13699fe97e11f |
| pam-debuginfo-1.3.1-39.el8_10.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 93addb108a8406b1f2e92a62a0d9cde558bfb2b0319cf5e1a41ed904171cbcba |
| pam-debugsource-1.3.1-39.el8_10.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 31d8bcd0b460c90dfbc436559df2ab50d24a5f6b38c9209b69564ea0f818abbc |
| pam-devel-1.3.1-39.el8_10.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 148d52df1d9913f6af7fb58deeec279a472efbad060eef5756146f79585b40a4 |
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